No. 887 in Finnish
noudattaa
To follow, comply with, or adhere to.
In a sentence
Opiskelijan täytyy noudattaa sääntöjä.
The student must follow the rules.
Here 'noudattaa' is used to mean 'to follow or adhere to,' referring to conforming to a set of established rules.
Kun noudatat ohjeita tarkasti, projekti onnistuu.
When you follow the instructions carefully, the project will succeed.
'Noudattaa' here implies carefully following or observing instructions, ensuring proper procedure is upheld.
Hän noudattaa terveellistä elämäntapaa.
He adheres to a healthy lifestyle.
In this sentence, 'noudattaa' is used to signify adopting or living according to a certain lifestyle or principle.
Opiskelijan tulee noudattaa koulun sääntöjä.
The student must adhere to the school's rules.
Here, "noudattaa" means to follow or adhere to rules or instructions, highlighting compliance.
Autoilijan on tärkeää noudattaa liikennesääntöjä.
It is important for the driver to obey the traffic rules.
In this example, "noudattaa" is used to emphasize obedience to regulations or guidelines, especially for safety.
On suositeltavaa noudattaa lääkärin ohjeita.
It is recommended to follow the doctor's advice.
Here, "noudattaa" illustrates the importance of taking heed of professional recommendations or instructions.
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